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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,042.40, 528,063.60 and 115,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,042.40, 528,063.60 and 115,392.80 is: 173,089.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,042.40 : 528,063.60 = 115,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,042.40/528,063.60 = 115,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,042.40x = 528,063.60 × 115,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,042.40x = 60,934,737,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,934,737,382.08/352,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,089.20

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